A Challenge to My Baptist Friends

In finishing up a five-year season of church-planting, I wanted to make some updates to the Constructive Conversation booklet Baptism & Its Significance. This is one of two new bonus tracks I’ll be adding. As always, I welcome your feedback. Also, the pictures above and below are of some of my favorite people and memories from last year. They were … Read More

Did the First Baptists Baptize by Immersion?

“A strange view held by many Baptists: Only immersion counts as real/valid baptism, but grape juice instead of wine will suffice in communion.” -Derek Radney, Pastor at Trinity Church (PCA) in Winston-Salem, NC In preparation for a Mantua Creek baptismal service on Sunday, September 15th hosted by our parent church, Ashland Church, I’m adding some updates to the constructive conversation … Read More